All the highlights from the world of Motorsports can be found in one place, MatraX Lubricants’ thematic channel: F1, MotoGP and all other main competitions in the World. A gateway for information, analysis and opinion.
Last weekend’s Brazillian GP was the perfect example of both the highs and lows of Formula One racing. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen emerged victorious once again, grabbing his 17th win of the season, but what marked this race was its … Continued
Max Verstappen’s victory at the United States Grand Prix was nothing short of impressive. Starting from sixth on the grid, he battled through the field, ultimately securing his 50th Formula 1 race win. However, Sunday’s race was marked by lots … Continued
The World Endurance Championship (WEC) 2018/2019 is back on after the four-month break since the 6 Hours of Shanghai. The sixth round of the contest, the 1,000 Miles of Sebring, starts today and until the 15th at the Sebring International Raceway … Continued
Sebastien Ogier (Citroën) has made up for his withdrawal at the Swedish Rally by claiming the victory at Rally Mexico 2019. This was the second win of 2019 WRC calendar, after Rally Monte Carlo, for the six-time world champion, his fifth in the … Continued
The wait is finally over! It has been 110 days since engines went quiet after 2018 Valencia Grand Prix. This weekend, the MotoGP 2019 World Championship season kicks off with 2019 MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix. The preparations and fine-tuning efforts of the winter tests are … Continued
Carlos Sainz has met with the press in Madrid at an event organized by his sponsor, Estrella Galicia 0,0, at just days before the first race of the year. On March the 17th, the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne rises the curtain of the … Continued
The World Rally Championship (WRC) crosses the Atlantic for its third round. The Rally Mexico 2019, first gravel race of the season, starts tomorrow, the 7th of March. The teams say goodbye to the cold, the ice and the snow of … Continued
This season’s 2019 Formula 1 Pre-season testing concluded on Friday. The ten teams on the grid have been assessing the mechanics of their cars for four days, squeezing them to their maximum performance. There have been the usual classification simulations and … Continued
Volkswagen carried out a day of testing with the Golf GTI TCR at the Almeria circuit last week; the car with which they are to take part in the World Touring Car Cup (TCR) 2019. The German firm, represented by the Sebastien Loeb … Continued
Fernando Alonso will take the controls of the McLaren MCL34 during the current season of Formula 1 , as reported by the British team. The Spaniard is not returning to the F1 on a racing role but as an official ambassador for … Continued
Fernando Alonso is changing numbers for this year’s Indianapolis 500. He will no longer be wearing #29, with which he made his debut at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2017. McLaren, Alonso’s team at the legendary Brickyard, has confirmed that, … Continued
The 2019 Qatar MotoGP Pre-season testing sessions have concluded this Monday. During three whole days, the eleven teams and his 22 riders have been tuning their bikes at the Losail Circuit which will also host the inaugural 2019 MotoGP Calendar on March the 10th. Pilots have taken care of all the … Continued
Julius Caesar famous words, Veni, Vidi, Vinci, perfectly encapsulate this weekend’s performance by Alvaro Bautista (Ducati) at the Phillip Island Circuit in Australia. The Spaniard driver arrived, saw and conquered the inaugural event of the 2019 World Superbike Calendar. In his debut, the Bautista has shown an overwhelming … Continued
The first week of the 2019 Pre-season F1 testing finished this past Thursday, the 21st of February. During four intense days at the Barcelona-Catalonia Circuit, the ten teams that make up the grid have put their cars to the test for the first time. The … Continued
The tedious winter wait is over. The engines are roaring again. The 2019 World Superbike starts next weekend at the Phillip Island Circuit (Australia) from the 22nd to the 24th of February, just three days after the end of the preseason in that very same location. … Continued
Fernando Alonso, still fresh from his adventure in 24 Hours of Daytona 2019, seems to have a new proposal on the table: to compete in NASCAR by the hand of Toyota. David Wilson, general director of the racing division of … Continued
Denny Hamlin led the Joe Gibbs Racing team to victory in the 2019 Daytona 500 last Sunday at the Daytona International Speedway (Florida). Behind him came his teammates Kyle Busch (#18) and Erik Jones (#20), completing the all-Toyota podium after checkered flag. … Continued
Ott Tänak has won the Rally Sweden 2019 taking the leadership after the second tace of WRC calendar. Citröen’s Finnish driver Esapekka Lappi finished next at 53.7 seconds behind the Estonian from Toyota. Closing the podium at 56.7 seconds behind the winner was Belgian driver from Hyundai Thierry Neuville. Tänak successfully … Continued
Here we review most of the 2019 Formula 1 car launches and bring you all of the first shots. From the almighty Mercedes, to its closest contender Ferrari, to the new Red Bull and McLaren. Do not miss it. Here … Continued
One day after the start of the 2019 Rally Sweden, we wanted to warm up a bit to the occasion by remembering the spectacular 45-metre-jump record which took place at its 2016 edition. A memorable feat in the history of Motorsport! That … Continued
The second event in the WRC calendar, the 2019 Rally Sweden, is starting tomorrow the 14th of February. This classic winter race maintains the same successful format as in 2018. Its itinerary, consisting of nineteen sections and a total of 1,466.63 km (319.17 of which are … Continued
The Indycar Series 2019 season calendar has seventeen stops across thirteen USA and one Canada state. For the ninth consecutive year, the series will start with the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (Florida) on March the 10th, and it will end on September the 22nd at the … Continued
